The effect of educational counseling based on Health Belief Model on knowledge and Practices on breast cancer screening among women above 40years old in Hamadan 2015
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- Conditions
- Breast cancer screening.Special screening examination for neoplasm of breast
- Registration Number
- IRCT2015012310426N5
- Lead Sponsor
- Hamadan University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 144
Inclusion Criteria
age>40 years; no history of breast cancer; no history of underwent breast's biopsy; no positive history of breast cancer in first degree relatives (mother, sister, daughter).
Exclusion criteria: lack of attending in breast cancer prevention education; pregnancy; breast feeding.
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Breast self -examination. Timepoint: Before, imedeitely, one mounth and three months after intervention. Method of measurement: Performing breast self-examination monthly.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Mammography. Timepoint: Before, imedeitely, one mounth and three months after intervention. Method of measurement: Certificate of undergoing mammography.